Sentences with phrase «hoping for an outsider»

But others were hoping for an outsider at the helm, if only to make a break with Spanish science's reputation of institutional nepotism.

Meanwhile Robert LeBlanc, who joined IBM in 1981, is now the official cloud guy, aka SVP of Cloud — so those hoping for an outsider perspective to guide IBM's cloud may be disappointed.

Not exact matches

I am just hoping Walcott keeps his form for arsenal, watching him playing for England squad he seems like a stranger to the group or in other words an outsider.

Assemblyman Greg Ball has a new Web video he hopes to get up onto the air within the next few days that portrays him as a maverick Albany outsider in his bid for the seat Sen. Vincent Leibell is vacating to run for Putnam County executive.

As the youngest Democratic candidate in the bid for City Councilwoman Melinda Katz's (D - Forest Hills) seat, 27 - year - old Mel Gagarin knows he is an outsider in a crowded race — and he is hoping to use it to his advantage.

On Monday night, Teachout continued to play up her role as an Albany outsider, hoping for what she called the «upset of the century.»

Given how successfully Holmer's feature debut grappled with the outsider status of its protagonist — a boxing tomboy who hopes to break into a dance troupe — she seems to be an ideal match for the project.

Though step 10 says «Embrace «outsiders» (enthusiastically),» he means parents and taxpayers with no kids in school, that is, people he hopes will be «supportive,» not policymakers and advocates who will press for changes worthy of support.

This is not the search for a folk artist or an outsider art, but for someone who can turn recent history inside - out — or, like the Guggenheim's hopes for Group Zero in Germany, reset the count.

I hope it's fun and educational for my British friends to read an outsider's view of their council taxes but, of course, I'm an outsider and I'm certainly no expert in the bottomless rabbit hole that is the different council tax systems in England, Wales and Scotland.

[ProVision's] enthusiasm for my situation really gave me so much hope that my seemingly outrageous (at least to outsiders) plans for passive income and massive wealth are not far away and definitely achievable.